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Ocrevus TM
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Active ingredients: ocrelizumab
Pack: Ocrevus 300 mg/10 mL injection, 10 mL vial
Brand name
(ARTG)
: OCREVUS ocrelizumab 300 mg/10 mL concentrate solution for infusion vialDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
OCREVUS is indicated for the treatment of patients with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (RMS) to delay the progression of physical disability and to reduce the frequency of relapse.,OCREVUS is indicated for the treatment of patients with primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS) to delay the progression of physical disability
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, concentrated
- Intravenous Infusion
- Clear to slightly opalescent, colourless to pale brown solution
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Do not Freeze
- Refrigerate
- Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 1 vial pack
Is this medicine subsidised ?
(PBS)
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on December, 1 2024. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient ocrelizumab
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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